Doing urban geography in times of crisis: introduction to the forum “Urban geography in times of crisis” by H. Hilbrandt, J. Ren

“…Our starting point in this forum is the diagnosis of a dual crisis: on the one hand, the epistemological crisis put forth in post- and decolonial scholarship and, on the other hand, the ubiquity of worldly crises – variously described as the pluri-crisis, polycrisis, or socio-ecological crisis. …”
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Liberating the open and distance learning model from the chains of oppressive education theories by Mackenzie Ishmael Chibambo, Joseph Jinja Divala, Aggripa Chingombe

“…While some scholars may find these parallels unremarkable, the reality remains that existing ODL policies and practices continue to perpetuate epistemological injustices, stifling human agency, and curtailing various freedoms. …”
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From Methodological Authoritarianism to Epistemic Realism: Multidisciplinary Research Paradigms and the Post-modern Turn by Kizito Michael George

“…The paper analytically illuminated that postmodern epistemological ethos leads to the emergence of post-positivism in the natural sciences and interpretivism in the humanities and social sciences by propagating deconstructionist and emancipatory multi-disciplinary methodologies such as critical discourse analysis, phenomenological interpretation, critical race theory and critical gender theory. …”
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A Study and Criticism on the Book: An Approach to Philosophy of Al-Farabi as a Detachment of Greek Philosophy Tradition by Saeed Rahimian

“…The book also addresses the linguistic and epistemological approach of Farabi’ as well as the introduction of al-Huruf book in the same direction, as well as his invention in transferring nine pares logic into two parts logic. …”
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Orthorexia nervosa: Healthy habit or pathology? Experiences and expansion of the consciousness of the correct diet by Ginés Mateo-Martínez, Antonio Vázquez-Sellán, María Luisa Díaz-Martínez, María Carmen Sellán-Soto

“…Method: Based on the epistemological paradigm of phenomenology, the theoretical perspective of symbolic interactionism, and the methodological perspective of phenomenological reduction, a qualitative discourse analysis was performed through different strategies (thematic content analysis and interpretive phenomenological analysis, applying ad hoc techniques). …”
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Drawing the Map: Siting Architecture by Anne Bordeleau, Liana Bresler

“…Focusing on the phenomenological dimension of drawing and the epistemological bearings of mapping, the paper reveals some of the ways in which architects can question the relation between architecture and time through their graphic representation.…”
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Par-delà le changement climatique, les représentations du changement environnemental : le poids de la tension entre filière et territoire dans les secteurs pastoral et viticole en... by Marion Charbonneau, Gaëlle Deletraz, Julien Rebotier 

“…Drawing on a strong thematic research and a didactic presentation of the methodology, a critical epistemological statement allows addressing the apparently normal scientific demonstration process. …”
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Pratiques historiennes croisées de la mémoire et expériences de l’histoire dans L’Invention du quotidien (1980) de Michel de Certeau et Le Passé d’une illusion (1995) de François F... by Daniel Poitras

“…Instead of thinking memory as a “something” for which it would suffice to identify its characteristics, we will outlined a few characteristics defining how historians use memory, a use that consists less of a theoretical and systematical articulation than of a epistemological sensibility which is itself solidary of a feeling of historicity. …”
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Connecting resonance theory with social‐ecological thinking: Conceptualizing self‐world relationships in the context of sustainability transformations by Florian Brossette, Claudia Bieling

“…In distinguishing between self and world and highlighting the role of relationships, resonance theory brings ontological and epistemological clarity, while overcoming a strict dichotomy between social and ecological. …”
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Ubuntu as a Dramaturgical Tool for Building Community in Protests by Refiloe Lepere, Tebogo Radebe

“…The purpose of this study was to explore how ubuntu, as an epistemological and dramaturgical tool, can deepen the understanding of protest and community dynamics through performance. …”
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Updating and Advancing Member-Checking Methods: Use of Video and Asynchronous Technology to Optimize Participant Engagement by Robyn Schafer, Julia C. Phillippi

“…This member-checking method was purposefully selected to advance the specific research aims of the study, reflect the epistemological stance of the researchers and unique considerations of the study population, and address relevant situational factors to optimize participant engagement. …”
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Fotografias, narrativas e memórias sobre o lugar, a paisagem e o uso do solo na área de proteção ambiental Rota do Sol, Rio Grande do Sul by Gabriela Vitória de Oliveira, Aline Reis Calvo Hernandez, Patrícia Binkowski

“…To support the discussions we start with the theoretical-epistemological study of the use of photography as a research tool and memory device, as well as exploring the concept of landscape. …”
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The case of the preferred worker - three guidelines to a decolonial research agenda on meaningful work by GUSTAVO SANTOS DIAS BARRETO

“…Abstract Coloniality is an epistemological process that regards European modernity as the pinnacle of all civilizational trajectories on the planet. …”
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Les rendez-vous manqués de l’ethnologie et de la primatologie de terrain (1960-2010) by Vincent Leblan

“…For the other part, by comparing how ethnologists and primatologists engage with the beings under study: their field practices seem able to constitute more solid epistemological grounds for bridge-building than the positivist conception of culture elaborated in a period of ethnology’s formation and nowadays borrowed by primatologists. …”
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Being young and resilient in times of AI, disasters, and crises by Veselin Mitrović

“…However, some inconsistencies in the above interpretation induce an epistemological and existential crisis. First, the everyday life of some disadvantaged groups can be described as catastrophic and miserable whether the general community recognizes it or not. …”
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Psychometric Analysis of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale in Argentinean Population by Leandro Eidman, Julieta Arbizu, Agustín Marturet

“…A non-experimental, cross-sectional, instrumental study was designed. The epistemological basis used was classical psychometry. …”
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Implementation of the care agreements of the CACTO program for mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder by Paulo Roberto Lima Falcão do Vale, Jovana Gonçalves dos Santos, Rebecca de Azevedo e Silva, San Medrado Silva Andrade, Núbia Samara Caribé de Aragão, Luana Tonin, Rosely Cabral de Carvalho, Evanilda Souza de Santana Carvalho

“…Professional caregivers play a fundamental role in epistemological development while triggering innovative care in the health field.…”
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From the Critical Attitude to Self-Care: Review of What Is Critique and the Care of the Self by Muhammad Asghari, Neda Mohajel

“…What is Foucault’s critique of the Kantian epistemological approach to the question of “what can I know?” …”
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Louis Pasteur face à la maladie du ver à soie (1865–1870) : du chimiste au biologiste by Carton, Yves

“…He devoted 5 years of his life (1865–1870) to it, years in which he discovered biology, which represented for him a real epistemological rupture and a profound paradigm shift: from the chemist he was, he discovered and converted to biology. …”
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Subjects of proof in criminal proceedings on the offences in the economic sphere by A. Yu. Repchonok

“…It has been determined that evidence in criminal proceedings on crimes in the economic sphere is a structured epistemological and praxeological activity of authorized subjects, which is implemented on the grounds and in the manner prescribed by criminal procedural legislation, and consists in collecting, verifying and evaluating evidence about the circumstances of commiting the named criminal offenses and other circumstances relevant to criminal proceedings. …”
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